• Nigeria claim striker on loan at Swansea has ‘begun process’ with Fifa • ‘Clearly he stands a better chance playing for the Super Eagles’ England Under-21 striker Tammy Abraham is set to switch international allegiances to Nigeria in a bid to play at next year’s World Cup. The Chelsea striker,...

• Tottenham host London rivals West Ham at Wembley in fourth round • Crystal Palace will be wary of an upset when they travel to Bristol City Holders Manchester United will travel to Swansea in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. José Mourinho’s side beat Championship Burton 4-1 at Old Trafford...

• Bournemouth beat visiting Brighton once again • 10-man Aston Villa lose 2-0 at home to Middlesbrough While several Premier League sides went out of the Carabao Cup, Stoke City were one of only two to lose to lower league opposition, in the shape of Bristol City . Stoke were undone at Ashton Gat...

After a couple of lean years at Man City and Stoke respectively, Wilfried Bony returned to Swansea on transfer deadline day in a £12 million deal. Two substitute appearances later and the Ivory Coast striker was finally made to perform his second initiation song at the Welsh club. No prizes for g...

Bournemouth get some return from £15m Ibe, Chelsea lack plan B without Diego Costa, Burnley are not long-ball side and Jamaal Lascelles has grown up fast The Dozen: our pick of the weekend’s best Premier League photos Manchester City and Manchester United have goal differences of +14 after five m...

Stifling Tottenham at Wembley nine months after they were demolished 5-0 by Spurs and with a teenage striker ‘in a good place’ pleases Swans manager Well into four minutes of added time, the advertising hoardings that illuminate the middle tier of Wembley lit up the names of the countless global...

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that he left defender Ben Davies out against Swansea City on Saturday due to injury. Spurs were held to a goalless draw by the Swans at Wembley on Saturday evening in a frustrating outing for Pochettino’s men as they lost further ground at the top...

Tottenham’s goalless draw with Swansea on Saturday means Mauricio Pochettino is yet to win at home in the league this season. Since temporarily moving to Wembley as the club’s new ground is being built, Spurs have only mustered a home win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. They have...

SkySports Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino felt his side could have had two penalties in their 0-0 draw with Swansea - is he right? Referee Mike Dean had three incidents to judge in the second half, but no penalties were awarded as Spurs struggled at and more »

I was there two years. After the second season when we got to the play-offs, it was the third best points total in 150 years of the history of the club, Carvalhal said. We had one play-off final and one semi-final. They were unbelievable, emotional moments, that makes me think I belong an...

We won't take any risks and there will be changes because I will protect some players, said Carvalhal. Ask me to stay in the Premier League or win the Cup, and I say Premier League because it is more important to the club.